Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star, joins Softy and Hugh Millen to talk about Ichiro’s honor of getting a statue at T-Mobile Park, including a story about Ichiro and an umpire, the M’s behavior with giving statues, plus the Mariners 4-9 start and offensive struggles early in 2026, Dan Wilson’s impact on the hitting, and the competition in the AL West.

<p>Bret Boone, former Mariners All Star, joins Softy and Hugh Millen to talk about Ichiro&rsquo;s honor of getting a statue at T-Mobile Park, including a story about Ichiro and an umpire, the M&rsquo;s behavior with giving statues, plus the Mariners 4-9 start and offensive struggles early in 2026, Dan Wilson&rsquo;s impact on the hitting, and the competition in the AL West.</p>

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Bret Boone on Ichiro, Statues, Mariners Start and Offensive Issues

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